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Lot 1 - Category B E Auctions Phase 4 W/C 07/07/25

CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL

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18 May 2026 at 06:27

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was initiated by Cheshire East Borough Council, a local government authority, for "Lot 1 - Category B E Auctions Phase 4" focusing on road transport services. This contract, now at the award stage, is part of the Cheshire East Council Transport DPS and concerns vehicles with more than eight passenger seats. The tender, identified by project reference DN778354, used an open procedure and has a contract period starting on 1st September 2025 and ending on 31st July 2030. The total estimated value for the call-offs under this tender is approximately £2,933,664.60, with the specific contract in question valued at £449,914.30. The project covers delivery across England and is well-suited for SMEs and voluntarily and community sector enterprises (VCSEs). The award was published on 18th May 2026.

Businesses specialising in road transport services and capable of managing projects involving passenger vehicles can find significant growth opportunities through this contract. Given the suitability for small and medium enterprises, this tender provides an excellent chance for SMEs to enhance their service offerings and gain a foothold in government contracts. Additionally, the five-year contract duration allows for stable and continuous business. Qualified businesses can leverage their expertise to effectively meet the transport needs outlined by Cheshire East Borough Council, thereby expanding their service reach and potentially increasing their revenue streams.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Lot 1 - Category B E Auctions Phase 4 W/C 07/07/25

Notice Description

This project was for all call offs running in July 2025 Phase 4 for Lot 1 - Category B. Vehicles with more than 8 passenger seats. This is a call off from the Cheshire East Council Transport DPS. This contracts finder notice is for all call-offs produced within Category B of the July 2025, these contracts total PS2933664.60. The project reference on The Chest is DN778354. The values given in this notice are only estimations, the Council gives no guarantee or warranty or makes any representation as to the accuracy of any indicative values.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d8bcdc5-71c1-419d-82d3-1e18ce55310b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60100000 - Road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£449,914 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£449,914 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jul 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 30 Sep 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CREWE
Postcode
CW1 2JZ
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Crewe Central
Westminster Constituency
Crewe and Nantwich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

GM TRAVEL (WINSFORD

J & G A WORTH, D J LOWNDS T/A GOLDEN GREEN GARAGE & TRAV

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